mahjong | (noun) Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles | Synonyms: Mah-Jongg |
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monger | (noun) someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold | Synonyms: bargainer, dealer, trader |
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monggo | (noun) seed of the mung bean plant used for food; food from the seed of the mung bean plant | Synonyms: golden gram, green bean, green gram, green soy, mash bean, moong, mung, mung bean, munggo |
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(noun) seed of the mung bean plant; used for food; seed of the mung bean plant | Synonyms: golden gram, green bean, green gram, green soy, mash bean, moong, mung, mung bean, munggo |
mongo | (noun) 100 mongo equal 1 tugrik in Mongolia | - |
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mongolianism | (noun) a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation | Synonyms: Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, mongolism, trisomy 21 |
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mongolism | (noun) a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation | Synonyms: Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, mongolianism, trisomy 21 |
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mongoloid | (noun) a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense, now considered offensive) | - |
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mongoose | (noun) agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents | - |
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mongrel | (noun) an inferior dog or one of mixed breed | Synonyms: cur, mutt |
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(noun) derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin | Synonyms: bastard |
moong | (noun) seed of the mung bean plant used for food; food from the seed of the mung bean plant | Synonyms: golden gram, green bean, green gram, green soy, mash bean, monggo, mung, mung bean, munggo |
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(noun) seed of the mung bean plant; used for food; seed of the mung bean plant | Synonyms: golden gram, green bean, green gram, green soy, mash bean, monggo, mung, mung bean, munggo |
newsmonger | (noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | Synonyms: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger |
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oblong | (noun) a plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation | - |
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oblongness | (noun) the property of being shaped like a rectangle | Synonyms: rectangularity |
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oolong | (noun) Chinese tea leaves that have been partially fermented before being dried | - |
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oxtongue | (noun) widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States | Synonyms: bitterweed, bristly oxtongue, bugloss, Picris echioides |
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partsong | (noun) a song with two or more voice parts | - |
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plainsong | (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line | Synonyms: plainchant |
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pong | (noun) an unpleasant smell | Synonyms: niff |
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pongee | (noun) a soft thin cloth woven from raw silk (or an imitation) | - |
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pongid | (noun) any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae | Synonyms: great ape |
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prolongation | (noun) the act of prolonging something | Synonyms: lengthening, perpetuation, protraction |
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(noun) amount or degree or range to which something extends | Synonyms: extension, lengthiness |
(noun) the consequence of being lengthened in duration | Synonyms: continuation, lengthiness, protraction |
prolonge | (noun) a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage | - |
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prong | (noun) a pointed projection | - |
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prongbuck | (noun) fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns | Synonyms: American antelope, Antilocapra americana, pronghorn, pronghorn antelope |
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pronghorn | (noun) fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns | Synonyms: American antelope, Antilocapra americana, prongbuck, pronghorn antelope |
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quandong | (noun) red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam | Synonyms: native peach, quandang, quantong |
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(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit | Synonyms: blue fig, Brisbane quandong, Elaeocarpus grandis, quandong tree, silver quandong tree |
(noun) the fruit of the Brisbane quandong tree | Synonyms: blue fig |
(noun) Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed | Synonyms: Eucarya acuminata, Fusanus acuminatus, quandang, quandong tree |
quantong | (noun) red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam | Synonyms: native peach, quandang, quandong |
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rumormonger | (noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | Synonyms: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumourmonger |
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rumourmonger | (noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | Synonyms: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger |
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sarong | (noun) a loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body; worn by both women and men in the South Pacific | - |
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scandalmonger | (noun) a person who spreads malicious gossip | - |
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scandalmongering | (noun) spreading malicious gossip | - |
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scaremonger | (noun) a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble | Synonyms: stirrer |
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scuppernong | (noun) amber-green muscadine grape of southeastern United States | - |
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singalong | (noun) informal group singing of popular songs | Synonyms: singsong |
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singsong | (noun) informal group singing of popular songs | Synonyms: singalong |
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(noun) a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation | - |
song | (noun) the act of singing | Synonyms: strain |
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(noun) a short musical composition with words | Synonyms: vocal |
(noun) the characteristic sound produced by a bird | Synonyms: birdcall, birdsong, call |
(noun) a distinctive or characteristic sound | - |
(noun) a very small sum | - |
songbird | (noun) any bird having a musical call | Synonyms: songster |
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songbook | (noun) a book containing a collection of songs | - |
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songfulness | (noun) the property of being suitable for singing | Synonyms: lyricality, lyricism |
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songster | (noun) any bird having a musical call | Synonyms: songbird |
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(noun) a person who sings with skill | - |
(noun) a composer of words or music for popular songs | Synonyms: ballad maker, songwriter |
songstress | (noun) a woman songster (especially of popular songs) | - |
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songwriter | (noun) a composer of words or music for popular songs | Synonyms: ballad maker, songster |
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soochong | (noun) a fine quality of black tea native to China | Synonyms: souchong |
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souchong | (noun) a fine quality of black tea native to China | Synonyms: soochong |
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sponge | (noun) primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies | Synonyms: parazoan, poriferan |
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(noun) a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | Synonyms: leech, parasite, sponger |
(noun) someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily | Synonyms: quick study |
(noun) a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used | - |
spongefly | (noun) hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges | Synonyms: spongillafly |
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sponger | (noun) a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | Synonyms: leech, parasite, sponge |
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(noun) a workman employed to collect sponges | - |
spongillafly | (noun) hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges | Synonyms: spongefly |
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sponginess | (noun) the porosity of a sponge | - |
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(noun) the property of being able to occupy less space | Synonyms: compressibility, squeezability |
spongioblast | (noun) any of various columnar epithelial cells in the central nervous system that develop into neuroglia | - |
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spongioblastoma | (noun) a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal | Synonyms: glioblastoma |
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strongbox | (noun) a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked | Synonyms: deedbox |
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stronghold | (noun) a strongly fortified defensive structure | Synonyms: fastness |
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strongman | (noun) a powerful political figure who rules by the exercise of force or violence | - |
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(noun) a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus | - |
strongroom | (noun) a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept | - |
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tagalong | (noun) someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along | Synonyms: hanger-on |
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thong | (noun) leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip | Synonyms: lash |
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(noun) a thin strip of leather; often used to lash things together | - |
(noun) a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe | Synonyms: flip-flop |
(noun) minimal clothing worn by stripteasers; a narrow strip of fabric that covers the pubic area, passes between the thighs, and is supported by a waistband | Synonyms: G-string |
(noun) underpants resembling a G-string; worn by women especially under very tight pants | - |
throng | (noun) a large gathering of people | Synonyms: concourse, multitude |
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tongs | (noun) any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below | Synonyms: pair of tongs |
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tongue | (noun) the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot | - |
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(noun) metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side | Synonyms: clapper |
(noun) a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity | Synonyms: clapper, glossa, lingua |
(noun) a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language | Synonyms: natural language |
(noun) a manner of speaking | - |
(noun) the tongue of certain animals used as meat | - |
(noun) a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea | Synonyms: spit |
(noun) any long thin projection that is transient | Synonyms: knife |
tonguefish | (noun) left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value | Synonyms: tongue-fish |
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tongueflower | (noun) orchid having blue to purple flowers with tongue-shaped or strap-shaped protuberances (calli) at the lip base | Synonyms: tongue-flower |
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uncongeniality | (noun) a disposition not to be congenial | - |
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(noun) The quality of not being pleasing; of being disagreeable. | - |
warmonger | (noun) a person who advocates war or warlike policies | Synonyms: militarist |
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warmongering | (noun) a policy of advocating war | Synonyms: war advocacy |
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whoremonger | (noun) a pimp who procures whores | Synonyms: whoremaster |
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(noun) a prostitute's customer | Synonyms: john, trick, whoremaster |
wordmonger | (noun) a writer who uses language carelessly or pretentiously with little regard for meaning | - |
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wrong | (noun) any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right | Synonyms: damage, legal injury |
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(noun) that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law | Synonyms: wrongfulness |
wrongdoer | (noun) a person who transgresses moral or civil law | Synonyms: offender |
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wrongdoing | (noun) activity that transgresses moral or civil law | Synonyms: actus reus, misconduct, wrongful conduct |
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(noun) departure from what is ethically acceptable | Synonyms: error |
wrongfulness | (noun) that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law | Synonyms: wrong |
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wrongness | (noun) contrary to conscience or morality | - |
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(noun) the quality of not conforming to fact or truth | Synonyms: incorrectness |
(noun) inappropriate conduct | Synonyms: inappropriateness |